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Definition of Pasteur pipette
1. Noun. (context: chemistry) An item of laboratory equipment consisting of a simple pipette with a very long, fine nose and a rubber bulb, used to draw small amounts of liquid from a chemical liquid or solution. Often used to separate two phases in a small sample. ¹
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Medical Definition of Pasteur pipette
1. A cotton-plugged, glass tube drawn out to a fine tip, used for the sterile transfer of small volumes of fluid. (05 Mar 2000)